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Glossopdale School and Sixth Form

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Glossopdale School and Sixth Form

Newshaw Lane, Hadfield, Glossop, SK13 2DA

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,205
Ages
11-18
FSM
30.2%
Attainment 8
43.3
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
43.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
20.4%
Basics 9-5
35.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
11.0%
EBacc APS
3.63
EBacc 9-5
8.0%
EBacc 9-4
9.0%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
28.61
A*-A Grades
16.7%
A*-B Grades
33.3%
AAB+ %
16.7%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 49 students entered

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About Glossopdale School and Sixth Form

Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is a secondary school in Glossop, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.3. The school has around 1,205 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Newshaw Lane, Glossop, SK13 2DA | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Glossopdale School and Sixth Form, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2023Good
  2. Sept 2019Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: Glossopdale School)
  3. Oct 2018Inadequate (predecessor: Glossopdale School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Glossopdale School and Sixth Form

What is Glossopdale School and Sixth Form's Ofsted rating?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Glossopdale School and Sixth Form's latest exam results?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Glossopdale School and Sixth Form located?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is a secondary school in Glossop, Derbyshire (SK13 2DA).
How many pupils attend Glossopdale School and Sixth Form?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form has around 1,205 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Glossopdale School and Sixth Form with other schools?
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